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DE59 EUZ

2009 Volvo C30

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

139,120 mi
Last recorded139,120 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volvo C3070,761 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 EUZ
MakeVolvo
ModelC30
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 139,120 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2026 139,120 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 128,535 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 123,316 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing multiple cuts inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 117,128 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 110,564 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 102,280 miles

Plastic Covers Over Body Sills

Plastic Undertrays Obscuring Underbody Components

Pass 11 Feb 2020 95,617 miles

Undertrays Fitted Obscuring View Of Components

Pass 8 Mar 2018 84,096 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Feb 2017 58,753 miles

Rear BOTH rear tyres slightly misshaped

Fail 24 Feb 2017 58,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush splitting resulting in movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear BOTH rear tyres slightly misshaped

Pass 14 Mar 2016 34,817 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 33,766 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 28,850 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear o/s tyre side wall starting to crack/deteriorate

Pass 1 Oct 2014 28,850 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear o/s tyre side wall starting to crack/deteriorate

Pass 1 Oct 2013 24,171 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brake pads starting to wear

n/s mirror cover damaged

rear o/s tyre side wall starting to crack/deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 1 Oct 2013 24,171 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front brake pads starting to wear

n/s mirror cover damaged

rear o/s tyre side wall starting to crack/deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 25 Sep 2012 19,333 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust is starting to deteriorate

front o/s tyre starting to wear on edge

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

How Reliable is the Volvo C30?

Based on 505,875 MOT tests across 31,193 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,295
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,252
Registration plate lamp not working 5,361
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,689
coil spring broken 3,588
position lamp(s) not working 3,397
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DE59 EUZ is a 2009 Volvo C30 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Volvo C30 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 70,761 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C30 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE59 EUZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C30 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Volvo C30 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DE59 EUZ registered?

DE59 EUZ is a 2009 Volvo C30, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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